MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Legislative leaders are continuing to discuss prison construction and renovation alternatives, including if pandemic relief funds can be used to offset costs or renovating and building prisons. Key lawmakers say they expect to continue discussions this month in advance of a possible special session later in the year. “I think the House and Senate are pretty…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against an Alabama inmate whose lawyers argued that his trial counsel should have done more to try to show he is intellectually disabled and therefore he should be spared a death sentence. In an unsigned 6-3 opinion, the conservative majority on Friday reversed an 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Hospital Association said that 94% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 did not get vaccinated against the virus as the group announced a new initiative to encourage more people to get the shots. The organization is joining with other healthcare groups for an initiative called “ We Can Do This Alabama ” to encourage more people to…
Today will be hot and humid with some afternoon storms, especially across South Alabama. Highs today will be in the low 90s for most locations. For the rest of the week, moisture will begin to surge back north from the Gulf Coast as the stalled front begins to lift north. Starting Tuesday showers and storms will become likely at times…
If you plan on shooting fireworks tonight, Mother Nature will be in check so you can celebrate. However, rain returns this week.
Montgomery police are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was hit and killed by a car.
Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that left two men hurt.
This is an On Your Side Consumer Alert from Alabama News Network: Tyson is recalling 8.5 million pounds of chicken products because of possible listeria contamination.
The Montgomery Fire Department is investigating a house fire on Greg Drive. The fire happened Saturday at a one-story home. Firefighters were able to rescue eight pets. The two people inside were able to get out and received medical treatment, one fire-related. The house sustained damage due to heavy smoke and flames. Categories: Montgomery Metro, News Tags: fire investigation,…
Former President Donald Trump has voiced a radio ad for U.S. Rep Mo Brooks as he tries to sway the outcome of the state’s Senate race.
